Earn with Hertz and Lyft rideshare program.

 

Earn with the Hertz and Lyft rideshare program.

Don’t own a car but want to earn money driving for Lyft? No problem. We've teamed up with Lyft Express Drive to offer Lyft car rentals so it’s easier than ever to start driving in select cities. Read below to see how it works, what's included, and eligibility requirements.

 

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How to Rent a Car for Lyft

APPLY

New to Lyft? Apply to drive with Express Drive. Already a Lyft driver? Visit the “Vehicles” section of your Driver Dashboard to see if Express Drive is available in your city.

RENT

Once you're approved, choose where and when to pick up your Lyft rideshare rental. You'll need to pay a refundable security deposit or a non-refundable starter fee depending on your market.

EARN

Grab the keys and start earning on the road. For easy payment, Lyft deducts rental costs from your earnings so it's all in one place. No surprise charges.

REPEAT

Return the car anytime you want after seven days. No lease or long-term contracts.

 

Drive on your own terms with Lyft.

 

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Ready to earn money driving for Lyft? Make it happen with a rental car. Enjoy these benefits when you get a Lyft car rental with Hertz:

  • No long-term contract.
  • Liability protection1 and standard maintenance are included.
  • Unlimited miles for driving with Lyft and personal use.
  • Vehicle damage protection2  included.
  • 24-hour, 365 days a year roadside assistance.

 

The more you drive, the less you pay.

 

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The Hertz weekly rental base rate for Lyft Express Drive is as low as $219 per week. The base rate excludes taxes, fees, gas, and other additional charges. You’ll also be prompted for a refundable security deposit.

 

Hertz and Lyft Rideshare Program Requirements

Before you can start your first ride with Hertz and Lyft, make sure you meet these requirements:

  • Your account must be in good standing with Hertz
  • 25 years or older
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Have a valid credit card or debit card3

 

Frequently Asked Questions

A seven-day reservation is required. You’ll be eligible to extend your rental up to three times, every seven days. Every 28 days, the vehicle needs to be returned to the Hertz rental branch that it was originally rented from to open a new 28-day contract.


To join the Hertz and Lyft Rideshare Program, start an application online or download the Lyft Driver app and follow the prompts through to completion.


Apply to drive at lyft.com/expressdrive. Once approved, you’ll need to have an account with Hertz in good standing, be 25 years older with a valid driving license, and have a valid credit card or debit card3.


Have additional questions? Visit our full Rideshare FAQs page for more top questions.